{"id":24380,"date":"2014-04-30T10:50:49","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T20:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=24380"},"modified":"2021-10-29T16:44:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T02:44:29","slug":"uh-hilo-performing-arts-center-presents-dance-and-jazz-performances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/04\/30\/uh-hilo-performing-arts-center-presents-dance-and-jazz-performances\/","title":{"rendered":"糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo Performing Arts Center presents dance and jazz performances"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at Hilo Performing Arts Center<\/a> hosts the Great Leaps Dance Concert on Saturday, May 3 and the Jazz Orchestra’s Swing Thing concert on Thursday, May 8.<\/p>\n

Great Leaps<\/h2>\n

The 糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo Performing Arts Department<\/a> presents two dance performances on Saturday, May 3 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

The show features performers from dance classes at 糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo<\/a> and Hawaiʻi<\/span> Community College<\/a>. Great Leap features dance performances ranging from classical, ballet, contemporary, jazz and aerial, choreographed by Annie Bunker<\/strong>, Celeste Staton<\/strong>, Kea Kapahua<\/strong> and special guest choreographer Dori Yamada. The concert also features a senior project presentation by Performing Arts Major Sarah Goo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Swing Thing<\/h2>\n

The 糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo Jazz Orchestra<\/a> presents its spring concert, Swing Thing, on Thursday, May 8, 7:30 p.m. The 25-piece Jazz Orchestra is comprised of 糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo student musicians under the direction of Trever Veilleux<\/b>. <\/p>\n

The concert celebrates the great swing bands of the 1930s as well as those from the swing revival. Classic repertoire such as In the Mood<\/em> by the Glenn Miller Orchestra will be performed alongside more modern pieces like Zoot Suit Riot<\/em> from the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies. The 糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo Jazz Orchestra will be joined by special guest vocalists and dancers performing original choreography by Yamada.<\/p>\n

The concert will also feature the award-winning Honokaʻa<\/span> High School Jazz Band under the direction of Gary Washburn.<\/p>\n

Ticket Information<\/h2>\n

Tickets are $7 General, $5 discount, students with a valid ID<\/abbr> and children 17 and under and available at the box office, Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., on school days. To order by phone, call (808) 932-7490, or order online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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